WATCH: ‘Lego Batman’ sends Lunar New Year greetings

MANILA, Philippines – Lego Batman has joined in the celebration of Lunar or Chinese New Year in the new video that's just been released to promote “The Lego Batman Movie.”

For this film, the self-described leading man of that ensemble – Lego Batman – stars in his own big-screen adventure. But there are big changes brewing in Gotham, and if he wants to save the city from The Joker’s hostile takeover, Batman may have to drop the lone vigilante thing, try to work with others and maybe, just maybe, learn to lighten up.

Will Arnett reprised his starring role from the “The Lego Movie" as the voice of Lego Batman, aka Bruce Wayne. Zach Galifianakis (the Hangover films) stars as The Joker; Michael Cera (Superbad) as the orphan Dick Grayson; Rosario Dawson (TV’s Daredevil) as Barbara Gordon; and Ralph Fiennes (the Harry Potter films) as Alfred.

“The Lego Batman Movie” is directed by Chris McKay, and produced by Dan Lin, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller, and Roy Lee, who worked together on the “Lego Movie. “The screenplay is by Seth Grahame-Smith and Chris McKenna & Erik Sommers and Jared Stern & John Whittington, story by Seth Grahame-Smith, based on Lego Construction Toys and based on characters from DC Entertainment. Batman was created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger; Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Jill Wilfert, Matthew Ashton, Will Allegra and Brad Lewis serve as executive producers.

The animated film is distributed in the Philippines by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company. will be shown in the Philippine cinemas on February 9.

Watch Lego Batman greet you a Happy Chinese New Year in this video distributed by Warner Animation Group: